Written questions
1,673 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
Pregnancy: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what diseases are routinely screened for in antenatal screening in NHS hospitals.
21 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
Nurses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many clinical nurse specialists are employed by each health trust in England.
21 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
Pregnancy: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much the NHS spent on antenatal screening in the last year.
21 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
NHS: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what provision is available to allow NHS patients to access specialised medication and drugs only available in the US.
21 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
Pregnancy: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to (a) widen NHS antenatal screening to cover more diseases and (b) offer the option of further screening to more women.
21 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
Health Services: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding his Department provided to (a) Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and (b) Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust in each of the last six years.
21 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Burma
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in Burma on the recent violence against Muslims in Mandalay and the growth of Buddhist extremism in that country.
21 Jul 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Higher Education: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many students at schools in (a) Preston constituency and (b) each other constituency in Lancashire applied for higher education places in each of the last five years.
21 Jul 2014 · HM Treasury
Film: Tax Allowances
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, which film productions claimed a tax rebate from the Government for production costs in the UK; and how much tax was so claimed back in each year since 2010.
17 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Colombia
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answers to the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent South of 30 June 2014, Official Report, column 453W, on Colombia, for what reasons the Minister of State did not meet represe
16 Jul 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Preston
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on how many claims for benefits made by telephone by people in Preston constituency in 2014 to date were interrupted by the claimant running out of credit.
16 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
HM Courts and Tribunals Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been made redundant by Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) in each year since the foundation of HMCTS; and what the cost of redundancies at HMCTS was in each of those years.
16 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Courts: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many whole time equivalent staff were employed at each magistrates' and Crown court in England in each of the last five years.
16 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department has spent on providing non-stipendiary magistrates with electronic copies of Sentencing Guidelines and updates thereof free of charge; and what plans his Department has to provide non-stip
16 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Food: Hygiene
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many businesses have been convicted under the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006 in each magistrates' court in Lancashire in each of the last five years.
16 Jul 2014 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tourism: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how often Lancashire has specifically been featured in his Department's overseas promotion of tourism in the UK in the last four years.
16 Jul 2014 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Broadcasting: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will discuss with the BBC Trust measures to increase coverage of life, history and culture in Lancashire across the BBC national television and radio network.
16 Jul 2014 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Domestic Visits
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which tourist and cultural attractions (a) he and (b) Ministers in his Department (i) have visited and (ii) plan to visit in (A) Preston constituency, (B) Lancashire, (C) North West England and (
16 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
Food: Hygiene
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which local authorities in England publish on their websites (a) the names and addresses of individuals and businesses convicted under the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006, (b) details of the offences for w
16 Jul 2014 · HM Treasury
Self-employed: Preston
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in Preston constituency were self-employed and in receipt of working tax credit in each year since 2009-10.
14 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Police: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department has taken to tackle trials cracking due to non-attendance of police officers as witnesses.
14 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Fines: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were given a term of imprisonment by each magistrates' court in Lancashire for non-payment of fines in each of the last five years.
14 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Police: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many trials in each magistrates' court in Lancashire cracked due to failure of police officers to attend court as witnesses between 1 January 2013 and 30 June 2014.
14 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Police: Offenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people are serving prison sentences for crimes committed whilst serving as police officers in England and Wales; for what crimes those people were imprisoned and by which police force they were employed
14 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Police: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to tackle trials cracking due to police officers failing to attend court as witnesses.
14 Jul 2014 · Home Office
Passports: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passport renewals for residents in (a) Preston constituency and (b) Lancashire have been completed within three weeks from receipt in each year since 2009.
14 Jul 2014 · Home Office
Passports: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passport applicants resident in (a) Preston constituency and (b) Lancashire have been compensated by HM Passport Service in each year since 2009.
14 Jul 2014 · Home Office
HM Passport Office
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many enquiries HM Passport Office has received from hon. Members in each of the previous 18 months.
14 Jul 2014 · Home Office
Crime: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of crime in (a) Preston constituency, (b) Preston City Council area and (c) Lancashire in each of the last five years.
14 Jul 2014 · Department of Health
Social Services: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many adults with (a) autism and (b) learning disabilities accessed care and support under the Fair Access to Care Standards eligibility criteria in (i) Preston constituency, (ii) Lancashire and (iii) North Wes
Source: official written-questions record.